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Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...
School of Environment and Civil Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology, Dongguan 523808, P. R. China Guangdong Key Laboratory of Nanomedicine, CAS-HK Joint Lab of Biomaterials, CAS Key ...
Autophagy involves the formation of autophagosomes, double-membraned vesicles that engulf damaged organelles, misfolded proteins, and pathogens for degradation in the lysosomes (Levine and Kroemer, ...
When news broke in 2014 that hepatitis C, a viral disease affecting the liver, could be cured thanks to a new class of direct-acting antiviral drugs, many began to wonder how soon it would be before ...
While PSEN1 prefers to bask on the cell surface and sometimes ventures into the early endosomes, PSEN2 contains a sorting sequence that strictly restricts it to late endosomes and lysosomes. As such, ...
Results: The results showed that sesamin significantly accelerated the autophagy flux of L02 cells induced by 9-trans-C18:1 as well as elevated protein levels of transcription factor EB (TFEB) and its ...